Friday mornings are for biscuit sandwiches at Devil's Teeth, catching up with old friends and new, and walking the beach and collecting sand dollars. It may be weird to count Sunday as a workday but I sure don't mind having Fridays off. Especially when it involves watching surfers.
Extra links since I didn't post a Perusable last weekend. Happy reading!
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My friend Fiona recently moved to London and everything she's written about that transition reminds me of my own transition here to San Francisco. This piece at She Loves Magazine particularly resonated.
"But until someone is willing to make space for me in their life, I continue to feel like an outsider.
It can be a terribly lonely place, to be honest. But it’s also a powerful reminder to me that the aim is never to get so comfortable, so settled here in this place, that I don’t have room for anything new."
How the Sausage Gets Made: a weird title but such great insights on creativity and life in general.
A moving account about a horrid disease. It can be hard for us to understand how dementia works- it is indeed devious.
Is it weird that I think GWB doesn't look half bad? I could not stop laughing at these pictures of world leaders photoshopped with man buns.
We are made in the image of God and we are women. I love it when my friend Nish preaches! This gave me goosebumps.
I love reading articles about friendship and this one was no exception. Fascinating research. I also loved what Michelle DeRusha wrote about the intention friendship requires.
You can watch Oprah's Super Soul Sunday episode with Bryan Stevenson on her website and I highly recommend you do. It should be up another week and well worth 45 minutes of your time. If you haven't read his book Just Mercy yet, prioritize it.
Read Amber's letter to Seth on the day his book Coming Clean came out and then read Seth's response to her. I love those two so much and I've learned so much from the way they write about their marriage.
If you were Team Pacey, you'll join me in thanking Dawson's Creek showrunner Greg Berlanti after reading this.
